noun

dīrectĭo

gen. dīrectōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd

dirigo (a very rare word).

A making straight; even, a levelling •

A making straight or even, a levelling: plana coagmentorum, Vitr. 7, 3, 5 sq.—

a straight line

Concr., a straight line, App. de Mundo, p. 57.—

figuratively

A directing, aiming •

A directing, aiming, towards any thing: quaedam rationis ad veritatem, Quint. 3, 6, 30.—

Righteousness, uprightness

Righteousness, uprightness, Vulg. Psa. 44, 6; 118, 7.

Perseus ID: n14111 Key: directio